The Province of Compostela holds a webinar to raise eco-social awareness
With the aim of developing eco-social awareness, the Marist Province of Compostela held a webinar on 16th March entitled “Towards an integral ecology”, with the participation of Br. Ernesto Sánchez, Superior General of the Institute, Leonardo Boff, philosopher and theologian, and JosĂ© Eizaguirre.
The presentation of the Eco2Social Framework was part of the Province’s Strategic Plan and is in line with the call of the XXII General Chapter, which calls all Marists to care for our common home.
The ecological initiative seeks to create eco2social awareness from an inclusive and Christian perspective that promotes solidarity, responsible consumption and sustainability in order to build together, as a global family, a better world.
In addition to the Superior General, who opened the webinar, also took part Leonardo Boff, theologian, philosopher and ecology expert who participated in the constitution of “The Earth Charter” and is the author of “An Integral Ecology. For a sustainable eco-education”. Among the panelists was also JosĂ© Eizaguirre, Spanish advocate of ecology, consumption and alternative lifestyles.